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Tobe 11: On the Day of Christ's Baptism - St John Chrysostom
Read in Festal Works of the Fathers (page 92-101) There is not one Theophany, but two The one actual, which already occurred The second in the future, which will happen with glory at the end of the world These are mentioned in the Pauline Epistle (this...
Ecumenical Councils
Council of Chalcedon Re-Examined - Fr. V.C. Samuel
This sentence summarizes the bulk of the book. "The fact about the council of Chalcedon, which the present writer has shown elsewhere, may be noted here: It abrogated the decisions of the second council of Ephesus without ever examining them against the backg...
Catechism
Curriculum
Pre-Catechumen Exchange Contact Information Setup a few initial meetings to get to know him/her What notions or ideas do they have about God/Christianity/Orthodoxy Why are they seeking the Church? What are they looking for? Who is their family, what k...
The Crusades
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Umu5rokUqx8&list=PLzjQv4A03oikkX4ba9CevtZGoNbODQwLG&index=4 5 Myths About the Crusades The Crusades were unprovoked invasions of the Middle East The Crusades were not unprovoked because they were a reaction to 400...
Youth
Later Years
Flourishing in Old Age - HE Metropolitan Youssef
Psalm 92 12 The righteous shall flourish like a palm tree,He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.13 Those who are planted in the house of the LordShall flourish in the courts of our God.14 They shall still bear fruit in old age;They shall be fresh and flouri...
Preaching & Evangelism
In the Name of the Father, and the Son and the Holy Spirit. One God. Amen. Who, What, Where, When, How of Evangelism Introduction Background The first idea for this topic came over a year ago after the 2024 OCAD. Many of our youth - most are servants - cam...
2026-02-15: Benefit from the Fast
Introduction “From the Jews five times I received forty stripes minus one. Three times I was beaten with rods; once I was stoned; three times I was shipwrecked; a night and a day I have been in the deep; in journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of ro...
2026-03-03: Means of Temptation (Arabic Youth Meeting)
Introduction Why does Satan tempt us? Envy What does Satan tempt us with? “So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate.” (Genesis 3:...
Liturgical Theology: Covenant Thursday
Introduction to Covenant Thursday Events of the Day The Lord, on this day, instituted TWO Mysteries: The Mystery of the Eucharist and the Mystery of Washing the Feet 1st-11th Hours Preparing the Passover Washing the Feet of the Disciples Eating the P...
2026 Spring Break Spiritual Day - Introduction (IOTA)
"There is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved" (Acts 12:4) Introduction Sunday Theotokia: "You are called truly, • O blessed one • among women, • the Second Tabernacle •which is called • the Holy • of Holies, • wherein are th...
Romans 1
Romans 1:1-15 - Greeting
1 Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God 2 which He promised before through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures, 3 concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who [a]was born of the seed of David according to...
Romans 1:16-17 - The Just Live By Faith
Romans 1:18-32 - God's Wrath on Unrighteousness
Resources
Fr. Daoud Lamei Introduction: https://youtu.be/VwRJblu0WTM?si=ag1YdFGgzjtX9jDn Chapter 1: https://youtu.be/pZYxBQVLpiI?si=V7BuigWq-QGf2QpO Fr. Matthias Shehad Intro & Romans 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGW1cVHyZGA&list=PLDiWGOQKelb93JuY5Z...
Introduction
Rome Letter to the Romans Rome was the most important area in those days - it had philosophy, education, etc. The Roman Empire was the leader of the world in those days. Rome was the capital of the Roman Empire... large metropolitan city Lots of people f...